Kiyoko Yoshioka

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Kiyoko Yoshioka is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kiyoko Yoshioka has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Cell Biology and 12 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Kiyoko Yoshioka's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (11 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (8 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers). Kiyoko Yoshioka is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (11 papers), Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (8 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (7 papers). Kiyoko Yoshioka collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Australia and United States. Kiyoko Yoshioka's co-authors include Kazuyuki Itoh, Hitoshi Akedo, Masayoshi Uehata, Shuh Narumiya, Toshimasa Ishizaki, Ora Bernard, Takafumi Ueda, Shoji Nakamori, Victoria C. Foletta and Yukio Nishimura and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Kiyoko Yoshioka

38 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

An essential part for Rho–associated kinase in the transcellular invasion of tumor cells

1999 536 citations Kazuyuki Itoh, Kiyoko Yoshioka et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kiyoko Yoshioka Japan	23	1.6k	693	626	339	313	38	2.4k
Ana Cerezo Spain	13	1.1k 0.7×	841 1.2×	677 1.1×	358 1.1×	253 0.8×	16	2.0k
Normand Pouliot Australia	25	964 0.6×	653 0.9×	421 0.7×	400 1.2×	276 0.9×	37	2.1k
Mélanie Héroult Germany	21	1.6k 1.0×	439 0.6×	417 0.7×	521 1.5×	341 1.1×	35	2.2k
Donatella Valdembri Italy	26	1.7k 1.1×	648 0.9×	619 1.0×	328 1.0×	146 0.5×	44	2.8k
Michael Streit United States	18	1.5k 0.9×	542 0.8×	488 0.8×	555 1.6×	114 0.4×	28	2.2k
Richard A. Klinghoffer United States	18	1.7k 1.1×	418 0.6×	646 1.0×	234 0.7×	195 0.6×	31	2.5k
Berit B. Tysnes Norway	22	1.1k 0.7×	655 0.9×	379 0.6×	412 1.2×	112 0.4×	29	1.9k
Naira V. Margaryan United States	28	2.1k 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	492 0.8×	720 2.1×	183 0.6×	57	2.8k
Philippe Gascard United States	27	1.4k 0.9×	575 0.8×	542 0.9×	294 0.9×	360 1.2×	57	2.4k
Ee Hong Tan United Kingdom	13	997 0.6×	869 1.3×	509 0.8×	439 1.3×	292 0.9×	25	1.9k

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Nishimura, Yukio, Soichi Takiguchi, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Yusaku Nakabeppu, & Kazuyuki Itoh. (2012). Silencing of SNX1 by siRNA stimulates the ligand-induced endocytosis of EGFR and increases EGFR phosphorylation in gefitinib-resistant human lung cancer cell lines. International Journal of Oncology. 41(4). 1520–1530. 20 indexed citations

Yui, Yoshihiro, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Takaaki Tanaka, et al.. (2011). Changes in cell migration of mesenchymal cells during osteogenic differentiation. FEBS Letters. 585(24). 4018–4024. 43 indexed citations

Yoshikawa, Hideki, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Takanobu Nakase, & Kazuyuki Itoh. (2009). Stimulation of Ectopic Bone Formation in Response to BMP-2 by Rho Kinase Inhibitor: A Pilot Study. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 467(12). 3087–3095. 45 indexed citations

Yoshikawa, Hideki, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Takanobu Nakase, & Kazuyuki Itoh. (2009). Stimulation of Ectopic Bone Formation in Response to BMP-2 by Rho Kinase Inhibitor. 6 indexed citations

Nakasaki, Manando, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Yasuhide Miyamoto, et al.. (2008). IGF-I secreted by osteoblasts acts as a potent chemotactic factor for osteoblasts. Bone. 43(5). 869–879. 69 indexed citations

Nishimura, Yukio, et al.. (2008). Evidence for efficient phosphorylation of EGFR and rapid endocytosis of phosphorylated EGFR via the early/late endocytic pathway in a gefitinib-sensitive non-small cell lung cancer cell line. Molecular Cancer. 7(1). 42–42. 41 indexed citations

Ueda, Takafumi, Akira Myoui, Kiyoko Yoshioka, et al.. (2006). Bone morphogenetic protein-2 promotes the haptotactic migration of murine osteoblastic and osteosarcoma cells by enhancing incorporation of integrin β1 into lipid rafts. Experimental Cell Research. 312(19). 3927–3938. 64 indexed citations

Nakagawa, Hidemitsu, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Eiji Miyahara, et al.. (2005). Intrathecal Administration of Y-27632, a Specific Rho-Associated Kinase Inhibitor, for Rat Neoplastic Meningitis. Molecular Cancer Research. 3(8). 425–433. 29 indexed citations

Nishimura, Yukio, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Ora Bernard, Masaru Himeno, & Kazuyuki Itoh. (2004). LIM kinase 1: evidence for a role in the regulation of intracellular vesicle trafficking of lysosomes and endosomes in human breast cancer cells. European Journal of Cell Biology. 83(7). 369–380. 20 indexed citations

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Nakanishi, Hirofumi, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Susumu Joyama, et al.. (2004). Interleukin-6/Soluble Interleukin-6 Receptor Signaling Attenuates Proliferation and Invasion, and Induces Morphological Changes of a Newly Established Pleomorphic Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Cell Line. American Journal Of Pathology. 165(2). 471–480. 25 indexed citations

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Yoshioka, Kiyoko, Victoria C. Foletta, Ora Bernard, & Kazuyuki Itoh. (2003). A role for LIM kinase in cancer invasion. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(12). 7247–7252. 178 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Yukio, Kazuyuki Itoh, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Kazuhiko Ikeda, & Masaru Himeno. (2002). A Role for Small GTPase RhoA in Regulating Intracellular Membrane Traffic of Lysosomes in Invasive Rat Hepatoma Cells. The Histochemical Journal. 34(5). 189–213. 21 indexed citations

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Higuchi, Chikahisa, Akira Myoui, Nobuyuki Hashimoto, et al.. (2002). Continuous Inhibition of MAPK Signaling Promotes the Early Osteoblastic Differentiation and Mineralization of the Extracellular Matrix. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 17(10). 1785–1794. 156 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Yukio, Kazuyuki Itoh, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Masayoshi Uehata, & Masaru Himeno. (2000). Small guanosine triphosphatase Rho/Rho-associated kinase as a novel regulator of intracellular redistribution of lysosomes in invasive tumor cells. Cell and Tissue Research. 301(3). 341–351. 20 indexed citations

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Itoh, Kazuyuki, Kiyoko Yoshioka, Hitoshi Akedo, et al.. (1999). An essential part for Rho–associated kinase in the transcellular invasion of tumor cells. Nature Medicine. 5(2). 221–225. 536 indexed citations breakdown →

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Imamura, Fumio, Kiyoko Shinkai, Mutsuko Mukai, et al.. (1996). rho-mediated protein tyrosine phosphorylation in lysophosphatidic-acid-induced tumor-cell invasion. International Journal of Cancer. 65(5). 627–632. 66 indexed citations

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Yoshioka, Kiyoko, Fumio Imamura, Kiyoko Shinkai, et al.. (1995). Participation of rhop21 in serum‐dependent invasion by rat ascites hepatoma cells. FEBS Letters. 372(1). 25–28. 20 indexed citations

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Yoshioka, Kiyoko, Mutsuko Mukai, Kiyoko Shinkai, & Hitoshi Akedo. (1993). Retraction of cultured endothelial cell monolayer by human breast cancer cells, MCF‐7.. Cell Biology International. 17(12). 1053–1063. 6 indexed citations

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Mukai, Mutsuko, et al.. (1993). MECHANISM OF TUMOR CELL INVASION STUDIED BY A CULTURE MODEL: MODIFICATION OF INVASIVENESS BY HOST MEDIATORS. 12(4). 299–305. 1 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Tsugio, et al.. (1977). A Study on the Nature of Macroamylase Complex. Gastroenterology. 73(1). 42–45. 26 indexed citations

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